Poppie Mphuthing is a Correspondent for CGTN America based in Washington D.C.
She comes to CGTN with over 15 years of experience in news production and digital content management. Poppie has extensive experience writing, editing, producing and on-camera hosting. She has a track record contributing to editorial teams that move fast to innovate and iterate, breaking barriers in storytelling and content development trends. Priors include HuffPost, World Economic Forum, LinkedIn and Meta.
Poppie is a proud global citizen, born and raised in London, her heritage is South African.
She lived and worked in Johannesburg, New York, Geneva and San Francisco, before landing in the U.S. capital to join CGTN America.
Poppie holds a Bachelor’s degree from Rhodes University in South Africa and a Master’s degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
After a troubling meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukraine leader headed to Europe where he got a warmer reception. see the latest.
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In Washington D.C. protesters took to the streets on Wednesday, Feb. 19, to challenge the latest round of firings of federal government workers, this time targeting the scientific community. CGTN’s Poppie Mphuthing shares the story. Read More...
As the wildfires in California continue to rage, regional neighbors Canada and Mexico are stepping up to help. Several other U.S. states have also joined the effort to extinguish the historic and deadly fires. Poppie Mphuthing reports. Read More...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump filed a legal brief on Friday, urging the Supreme Court to consider pausing a law that could see TikTok banned. Read More...
Working mothers around the world know all-too-well the struggle of achieving a work/life balance. And in the U.S., there’s new data shedding light on just how tough their juggling act has become, and its toll on their mental health. CGTN’S Poppie Mphuthing shares the story. Read More...
Winter weather advisories stretched across 23 U.S. states this week as severe storms bring heavy rain and snow. In California, a rare tornado struck a town near San Francisco, adding to the extreme weather chaos. CGTN’s Poppie Mphuthing reports. Read More...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned home Saturday, Nov. 30, after a trip to Florida and a meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump the day before. Read More...
In the United States, the West Coast is in recovery mode having been hit by a powerful storm system last week. A deluge of rain swept across California and Washington state, and the intensity is only beginning to wind down. Tens of thousands of people […] Read More...
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